History- Social Studies Web Resources

These are in no particular order.

Teaching History-lesson plans and links to Primary Sources for all aspects of teaching history. A great resource for planning and adding some interest into your lessons.
World Population- discuss trends in how populations have changed and what was happening with people, science,and inventions to change the population at that time in history.
The History Project- create your own personal histories. Add photos,video, and audio.
Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) - primary source sets
Thou Shalt Not Commit Logical Fallacies- A logical fallacy is a flaw in reasoning. This website was created to help people identify faulty logic.
Chronicling America- news site that allows you to search newspaper pages from 1897-1922
Unfiltered News- Topics and places the world is reporting on, right NOW!
Perspecs News- an aggregator that provides three sides of each story that is in the news.
PBS World Explorers- PBS education resources on world explorers
History PowerPoints for Teachers- US History, European History, World History, and American Government
TimelinesTV- history, documentaries, and video online
Dollar Street- a website that allows you to compare countries through statistics and images. On the link, look for the Dollar Street link and connect this way from the main page at Gapminder.

John Greens Crash Couse - history videos created to cover multiple topics and his channel is found on youtube.
US National Archives- another youtube channel that provides a wealth of information and services.